Child and Youth Worker

1 week ago


Sherwood Park, Canada A Safe Place Full time

**POSITION TITLE**: Child and Youth Worker (CYW)

**REPORTS TO**:Manager, Support Services

**LOCATION**:Sherwood Park, Alberta

**TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT**: Permanent Full Time - 40 hours weekly. Schedule to be determined but will include evenings and weekends.

**STARTING DATE**: As soon as possible
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- **A Safe Place **_provides support and resources to overcome domestic abuse. The Strathcona Shelter Society operates an emergency shelter for women and children, a crisis and family violence information line, community outreach, and public education to end domestic violence in our community.

**POSITION OVERVIEW**
To create a safe space in the shelter for children to engage in age appropriate care and programming in keeping with the Mission Statement and Philosophy of the Strathcona Shelter Society - A Safe Place.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
1. Create and maintain a safe space in the shelter for children.
2. Develop non-judgmental and supportive relationships with children and their mothers.
3. Provide care to children while mothers are engaged in their own programming activities.
4. Utilize creative age appropriate activities that allow children to learn and express themselves through play.
5. Facilitate positive parent/child interactions by providing information and by role modeling appropriate behaviors.

**QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED**
1. Diploma in Early Childhood Development or equivalent.
2. Previous experience working with children.
3. Previous experience as a Parent Educator and/or fluent in additional languages considered an asset.

**WHAT WE OFFER**
1. Salary: starting at $20.79/hr.
2. Benefits & RRSP program after 3-month probationary period.
3. Training and career development opportunities.
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- **HOW TO APPLY**

**Salary**: From $20.79 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sherwood Park, AB T8H 2T2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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